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As everything in life requires balance in order to sustain its own existence, the genre of hip-hop music is no different. Emerging as a revolutionary brand of music in the late 1970s, hip-hop has since branched off into two sub-genres that every artist,...
Tags: Lawrence, Rapping, Underground hip hop, in music, Hip hop, Alternative hip hop, Cuban hip hop, Conscious hip hop, Subcultures, Entertainment Culture
So Wale’s album is called Attention Deficit, and we at andPOP couldn’t agree more with his choice of title A little backstory about this interview. When we first entered the room to do the interview, he was reading a shoe magazine. It took a few minutes...
Tags: Los Angeles, Hip hop, Wale, Hip hop music, Entertainment Culture
But the truth is that humiliation of young women isn’t new and it isn’t limited to this style of music. Sexism and misogyny were going strong in the rock scene a decade before hip-hop hit the streets of the South Bronx. White, whiney rock music has been...
Tags: Stavros Flatley, Robbie Williams, Little Stavros, London, Hip hop, Ayda Field, Hip hop music, Port Vale F.C., Human Interest, Gangsta rap
Tonight, at three20south, the two principal artists debut their CD, “Class Clowns,” and hand it out for free. The goal: to get their name out there “and show everyone what Recess is about, which is spreading our love for hip-hop and the mountain lifestyle,”...
Tags: Summit County, Luke Drake, Boise, Drake, Underground hip hop, in music, Hip hop, Alternative hip hop, Hip hop music, Entertainment Culture
Routt County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to a request for extra patrol in the 35700 block of U.S...Steamboat Springs Police Department officers and Steamboat Springs Fire Rescue emergency responders were called to a request for an ambulance...
Tags: Steamboat Springs Fire Rescue, Steamboat Springs Police Department, Oak Creek, Entertainment Culture, Rapping, in music, Hip hop, Routt County Colorado, Law Crime
My America , a benefit CD for Papers the movie, is using art to change immigration policy. The traditional view of Thanksgiving, like many holidays, is full of irony. For many Americans, it seems strange, even offensive, to celebrate the arrival of English...
Tags: America, dream act, benefit cd, Spain, Inca, Bling-bling, Illegal immigration, Social Issues, Hip hop, Hip hop music, Entertainment Culture, Human migration
It's soul, man!" pronounces Gilles Peterson, his face lighting up as he takes a sip into his chilled mojito. "Cuban music is from the heart, it's free, there are less rules somehow," the DJ extraordinaire tells CNN about the endless energy of the island's...
Tags: hip hop, Cuban, Gilles Peterson, Cuba, Havana, Reggaeton, Music of Cuba, Reggaetᅢᄈn, Ogguere, Buena Vista Social Club, Hip hop music, Entertainment Culture, Cuban culture
Music fanatics were blinded by the ultra-bright and electronically charged Pretty Lights for more than two hours last week at George’s Majestic Lounge. DJ and electronic/hip-hop technician Derek Vincent Smith kept the venue jumping, dancing and raving...
Tags: pretty lights, Derek Vincent Smith, Fayetteville, House dance, African American music, in music, Hip hop, House music, Techno, Entertainment Culture, Street dance, Disc jockey
Our series of oblique angles on the muscial decade continues, with a look at how hip-hop's vigour and invention at the start of the noughties has made the last five years of rap seem stale Vital signs diminishing? .....Photograph: Jeff Kravitz, Jim Cooper,...
Tags: Lil Wayne, Sasha Frere-Jones, Timbaland, street rap, Simon Reynolds, New Orleans, United Kingdom, London, Rapping, Southern hip hop, in music, Hip hop, Hip hop music, Entertainment Culture, Gangsta rap
The 26-year-old former documentary maker, real name James Dougall, lists Tupac Shakur and Eminem as heroes and admits a soft spot for stadium rock poodles like Bon Jovi and Aerosmith...If I go into the studio and I've had a horrible week, say I'm completely...
Tags: Deablo, London, United Kingdom, Hip hop, Stan, Hip hop music, Entertainment Culture